Biggest 8th Weekend at the Box Office

| Rank | Date | Movie | Gross | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
2/6/1998 |
Titanic
|
$23,027,838 |
2,956 |
$7,790 |
$337,355,666 |
52 |
| 2 |
2/5/2010 |
Avatar
|
$22,850,881 |
3,000 |
$7,617 |
$629,344,204 |
52 |
| 3 |
1/1/1993 |
Aladdin
|
$15,642,073 |
2,255 |
$6,937 |
$114,786,847 |
54 |
| 4 |
2/14/2003 |
Chicago
|
$12,708,956 |
2,268 |
$5,604 |
$82,606,872 |
52 |
| 5 |
1/4/1991 |
Home Alone
|
$12,626,851 |
2,173 |
$5,811 |
$168,697,638 |
52 |
| 6 |
12/28/1990 |
Dances with Wolves
|
$11,898,621 |
1,269 |
$9,376 |
$61,562,428 |
52 |
| 7 |
9/4/1998 |
There's Something About Mary
|
$10,920,201 |
2,545 |
$4,291 |
$130,268,038 |
54 |
| 8 |
7/30/1982 |
ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
|
$10,359,961 |
1,521 |
$6,811 |
$169,825,554 |
52 |
| 9 |
1/14/1994 |
Mrs. Doubtfire
|
$10,281,452 |
2,354 |
$4,368 |
$151,536,036 |
54 |
| 10 |
1/25/2008 |
Juno
|
$10,151,100 |
2,426 |
$4,184 |
$100,003,577 |
54 |
| 11 |
8/31/1990 |
Ghost
|
$9,953,630 |
1,766 |
$5,636 |
$125,016,532 |
52 |
| 12 |
8/26/1994 |
Forrest Gump
|
$9,897,242 |
2,237 |
$4,424 |
$222,309,062 |
54 |
| 13 |
1/14/2011 |
The King's Speech
|
$9,186,203 |
1,543 |
$5,953 |
$44,710,062 |
52 |
| 14 |
2/12/1988 |
Good Morning Vietnam
|
$9,011,354 |
1,588 |
$5,675 |
$62,828,894 |
54 |
| 15 |
1/3/1992 |
Beauty and the Beast
|
$8,804,918 |
1,940 |
$4,539 |
$82,470,981 |
54 |
| 16 |
2/4/2005 |
Million Dollar Baby
|
$8,515,365 |
2,025 |
$4,205 |
$34,436,002 |
54 |
| 17 |
1/23/1998 |
Good Will Hunting
|
$8,507,974 |
1,831 |
$4,647 |
$48,371,200 |
52 |
| 18 |
9/24/1999 |
The Sixth Sense
|
$8,435,193 |
2,791 |
$3,022 |
$225,042,276 |
52 |
| 19 |
7/15/1983 |
Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi
|
$8,270,850 |
1,644 |
$5,031 |
$184,202,708 |
54 |
| 20 |
1/30/2009 |
Gran Torino
|
$8,232,278 |
3,015 |
$2,730 |
$110,178,990 |
52 |
| 21 |
1/25/1985 |
Beverly Hills Cop
|
$8,216,877 |
1,822 |
$4,510 |
$133,132,606 |
54 |
| 22 |
2/6/1987 |
Platoon
|
$8,179,149 |
856 |
$9,555 |
$38,342,073 |
52 |
| 23 |
12/30/1994 |
The Santa Clause
|
$8,169,410 |
2,295 |
$3,560 |
$137,826,098 |
52 |
| 24 |
1/15/1988 |
3 Men and a Baby
|
$7,973,618 |
1,813 |
$4,398 |
$105,141,109 |
54 |
| 25 |
8/29/2003 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
|
$7,970,162 |
2,227 |
$3,579 |
$272,169,924 |
54 |
| 26 |
7/27/1984 |
Ghostbusters
|
$7,687,282 |
1,460 |
$5,265 |
$142,693,955 |
52 |
| 27 |
5/11/1990 |
Pretty Woman
|
$7,594,013 |
1,794 |
$4,233 |
$100,562,962 |
52 |
| 28 |
1/8/2010 |
The Blind Side
|
$7,531,467 |
2,880 |
$2,615 |
$218,978,376 |
52 |
| 29 |
2/16/2001 |
Traffic
|
$7,498,582 |
1,742 |
$4,305 |
$80,020,628 |
54 |
| 30 |
7/9/1999 |
Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace
|
$7,491,397 |
2,447 |
$3,061 |
$385,184,373 |
54 |
| 31 |
2/16/1996 |
Mr. Holland's Opus
|
$7,478,155 |
1,629 |
$4,591 |
$50,030,891 |
52 |
| 32 |
2/13/1998 |
As Good as it Gets
|
$7,428,700 |
1,801 |
$4,125 |
$101,614,491 |
54 |
| 33 |
1/12/1996 |
Toy Story
|
$7,369,912 |
2,053 |
$3,590 |
$169,753,776 |
54 |
| 34 |
7/18/2003 |
Finding Nemo
|
$7,275,723 |
2,480 |
$2,934 |
$303,795,720 |
52 |
| 35 |
1/7/2000 |
Toy Story 2
|
$7,153,489 |
2,752 |
$2,599 |
$219,705,755 |
52 |
| 36 |
11/6/1987 |
Fatal Attraction
|
$7,089,680 |
1,351 |
$5,248 |
$85,704,764 |
52 |
| 37 |
8/5/1994 |
The Lion King
|
$7,074,280 |
2,355 |
$3,004 |
$232,392,912 |
54 |
| 38 |
2/14/1992 |
Fried Green Tomatoes
|
$7,058,930 |
1,306 |
$5,405 |
$34,263,454 |
52 |
| 39 |
7/30/1993 |
Jurassic Park
|
$6,883,315 |
2,141 |
$3,215 |
$283,094,155 |
52 |
| 40 |
8/12/2005 |
La marche de l'empereur
|
$6,848,205 |
2,063 |
$3,320 |
$37,723,310 |
52 |
| 41 |
7/15/1977 |
Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope
|
$6,806,951 |
757 |
$8,992 |
$53,777,851 |
54 |
| 42 |
8/23/1985 |
Back to the Future
|
$6,754,583 |
1,523 |
$4,435 |
$119,819,868 |
54 |
| 43 |
7/11/1980 |
Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back
|
$6,652,858 |
858 |
$7,754 |
$94,296,366 |
54 |
| 44 |
1/27/2006 |
Brokeback Mountain
|
$6,542,081 |
1,654 |
$3,955 |
$51,024,343 |
52 |
| 45 |
2/4/1983 |
Tootsie
|
$6,523,267 |
1,222 |
$5,338 |
$100,398,200 |
52 |
| 46 |
11/24/2000 |
Meet the Parents
|
$6,487,795 |
2,087 |
$3,109 |
$148,350,120 |
52 |
| 47 |
7/24/2009 |
The Hangover
|
$6,461,370 |
2,285 |
$2,828 |
$247,073,766 |
52 |
| 48 |
2/8/2002 |
A Beautiful Mind
|
$6,304,800 |
2,220 |
$2,840 |
$113,271,766 |
52 |
| 49 |
2/15/2002 |
Black Hawk Down
|
$6,219,706 |
2,150 |
$2,893 |
$96,463,507 |
52 |
| 50 |
2/2/1990 |
Driving Miss Daisy
|
$6,011,600 |
895 |
$6,717 |
$24,384,883 |
54 |
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